# Samantha Wilson

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Think a Visa Just Gets You In? Think Again.

In this episode of A New Life in Italy, I, Samantha Wilson, explain why a visa is much more than just an entry ticket—it’s your first step toward long-term residency, EU rights, and even Italian citizenship. I start by breaking down the role of a visa: it gives you official permission to enter Ita‮…

S3 E12: Getting International Inspiration as an Architecture Student

Architecture students at Syracuse University get education and inspiration in international design through studying abroad all over the world. Samantha Wilson ’27, joins the pod this week to share her experience studying architecture in Florence and beyond. The group talks about awesome field trip‮…

Whisper in the Wings Episode 1255

For the latest Whisper in the Wings from Stage Whisper, we welcomed on the performers Joseph Therrien and Samantha Wilson, to talk about their new show Dimension Zero. This brilliant, absurd and timely piece of theatre was so much fun to talk all about. So make sure that you tune in and turn out f‮…

How to Teach English in Italy and Build a Real Income

Thinking about moving to Italy but not planning to retire? Then at some point, probably soon, you'll face the question: what am I actually going to do for work? In this episode of A New Life in Italy, Samantha Wilson sits down with Aisling, an Irish expat who moved to Italy, changed careers in her‮…

Italy 7% Tax Regime Explained (2026 Update): New Towns, Rules, and Who Qualifies

Thinking about retiring in Italy or reducing your tax burden? Italy’s 7% tax regime sounds almost too good to be true… and for some people, it is incredible. But for others, it can lead to the wrong move for the wrong reasons. In this episode of A New Life in Italy, Samantha Wilson breaks down exa‮…

How to Make Italy Work for You (Instead of Against You)

Well hello there, and welcome back to another episode of A New Life in Italy. I’m your host, Samantha Wilson. Today’s episode is one of those that might completely change how you see Italy. Because if you’ve ever tried to apply for a visa, buy a home, or deal with a comune… and walked away thinkin‮…

Retiring to Italy in 2026? Here’s What I Would Do BEFORE Selling Everything

Thinking about retiring to Italy in 2026? Before you sell everything and book the one-way ticket, this episode is your reality check. In this episode of A New Life in Italy, Samantha Wilson breaks down what she would personally do right now if she were planning a retirement move to Italy from scra‮…

How Renting in Italy Really Works

Finding an apartment in Italy is only the beginning. For foreigners, especially those searching from abroad or needing a rental contract for a visa, getting from an online listing to actually signing a lease and getting the keys can be much more complicated than expected. In this episode of A New ‮…

What Italian Values Can Teach Us About the Products We Use Every Day

How do the values passed down through generations shape the way we think about quality, the products we use every day, and how we spend our time? And what can we learn from Italy’s approach to slowing down and enjoying life? In this episode of A New Life in Italy, Host Samantha Wilson speaks with ‮…

Italian Mortgages for Foreign Buyers: What's Changed?

For years, we've advised foreign buyers to be prepared to pay cash when buying property in Italy. Getting a mortgage as a non-resident has historically been difficult, and even buyers with substantial assets and strong incomes have struggled to meet Italian banks' requirements. But our advice is e‮…